Planning

Family Centre and Targeted Outreach - Soft Market Testing

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

26 Apr 2018 at 10:45

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is currently engaging in a planning phase for a project titled "Family Centre and Targeted Outreach - Soft Market Testing," focusing on health services in the South West region of England. The engagement period is set to end on 26th July 2018, and interested parties are encouraged to participate in this non-competitive market assessment. The tender, identified as SWINDON001-DN336525-35841358, seeks to gather insights from potential providers to assist in refining the specifications for future services, with an estimated value of £350,000.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses in the health and community services sector, particularly those specialising in welfare services for children and young people. Companies geared towards community health services and community action programmes would greatly benefit from this early engagement. By participating in the soft market testing, businesses can influence the upcoming procurement process and position themselves favourably for future contracts that may arise from this initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Family Centre and Targeted Outreach - Soft Market Testing

Notice Description

Family Centre Soft Market Testing Swindon Borough Council is seeking input from the market for Family Centre service provision. This market assessment is not part of the procurement process, but is purely investigative in nature, to potentially assist the Council in defining a specification and contract for the services. The same information will be gathered from all providers, who wish to participate in the Soft Market testing to assist the Council. This advert relates to a proposed 'soft market testing' exercise only and is NOT a call for competition. Any contracts for services or supplies relating to this exercise may be subject to separate procurement process(es) in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended). All participants in this 'soft market testing' exercise shall be responsible for their own costs (including third party costs) and the Contracting Authority shall have no liability to any participant. Full details are available at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk reference: DN336525

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4213bd15-184c-4021-99f9-e949318bae15
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/496393a6-fc7b-4c6f-86b4-b546b38aa47b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85322000 - Community action programme

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Jul 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2JG
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

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